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Pharmaceutical Form:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tablets.<\/p>\n

Therapeutic categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ophthalmic drugs.<\/p>\n

Composition:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 250 mg of Acetazolamid.<\/p>\n

Indications: <\/strong><\/p>\n

For adjunctive treatment of: edema due to congestive heart failure; drug-induced edema; centrencephalic epilepsies (petit mal, unlocalized seizures); chronic simple (open-angle) glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, and preoperatively in acute angle-closure glaucoma .congestive heart failure ,drug-induce edema ,acute mountain sickness.<\/p>\n

Dosage: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Glaucoma<\/p>\n

Acetazolamide should be used as an adjunct to the usual therapy. The dosage employed in the treatment of chronic simple (open-angle) glaucoma ranges from 250 mg to 1 g of acetazolamide per 24 hours,<\/p>\n

In treatment of secondary glaucoma and in the preoperative treatment of some cases of acute congestive (closed-angle) glaucoma, the preferred dosage is 250 mg every four hours, although some cases have responded to 250 mg twice daily on short-term therapy. In some acute cases, it may be more satisfactory to administer an initial dose of 500 mg followed by 125 mg or 250 mg every four hours depending on the individual case.<\/p>\n

Epilepsy<\/p>\n

The suggested total daily dose is 8 to 30 mg per kg in divided doses<\/p>\n

Congestive Heart Failure<\/p>\n

For diuresis in congestive heart failure, the starting dose is usually 250 to 375 mg once daily in the morning (5 mg\/kg).<\/p>\n

Drug-Induced Edema<\/p>\n

Recommended dosage is 250 to 375 mg of acetazolamide once a day for one or two days, alternating with a day of rest.<\/p>\n

Acute Mountain Sickness<\/p>\n

Dosage is 500 mg to 1000 mg daily, in divided doses It is preferable to initiate dosing 24 to 28 hours before ascent and to continue for 48 hours while at high altitude, or longer as necessary to control symptoms.<\/p>\n

Package:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Box of 10-20 tablets.<\/p>\n

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